Gongolaria Boehmer in C. G. Ludwig, 1760: 503
Original publication and holotype designation:Boehmer, G.R. (1860). Cristiani Gotteleib Ludwig...Definitiones Plantarum olim in usum auditorum collectas nunc auctas et emendatas. . Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Ex officina Ioh. Frideric Gleditschii.
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Taxonomic status: currently regarded as a synonym of Cystoseira.
Nomenclatural notes
INA has the following relation to the type: "T.: Gongolaria seu abies marina Imperato (Fucus abies-marina S. G. Gmelin)." - (21 Jan 2011) - M.D. Guiry
Numbers of names and species: There are 2 species (and infraspecific) names in the database at present.
Names: ('C' indicates a name that is currently accepted taxonomically; 'S' a homotypic or heterotypic synonym; 'U' indicates a name of uncertain taxonomic status, but which has been subjected to some verification nomenclaturally; 'P' indicates a preliminary AlgaeBase entry that has not been subjected to any kind of verification. For more information on a species click on it to activate a link to the Species database):
Gongolaria prolifera (J.Agardh) Kuntze S
Gongolaria triquetra (C.Agardh) Kuntze S
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 May 2013.



